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New Publication - Karina Vargas, Ph.D.
Vargas KJ, Wallace JN, Mooney I, Owen DJ, Morgan JR. α-Synuclein interacts directly with AP2 and regulates its binding to synaptic membranes. J Biol Chem. 2025 May;301(5):108502. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.108502. Epub 2025 Apr 9. PMID: 40216248; PMCID: PMC12143788.
New Publication - Karina Vargas, Ph.D.
Vargas KJ, Wallace JN, Mooney I, Owen DJ, Morgan JR. α-Synuclein interacts directly with AP2 and regulates its binding to synaptic membranes. J Biol Chem. 2025 May;301(5):108502. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.108502. Epub 2025 Apr 9. PMID: 40216248; PMCID: PMC12143788.
Pitt Med Professional Accolade - Steven Truschel, Ph.D.
The Pitt Med Professional Accolades (University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine) recognize outstanding educator's contributions to creating a positive and supportive learning environment. - Click the link to read the accolade published for Steven Truschel, Ph.D. in the Dept of Cell Biology.
Pitt Med Professional Accolades - Matthew Wohlever, Ph.D.
The Pitt Med Professional Accolades (University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine) recognize outstanding educator's contributions to creating a positive and supportive learning environment. - Click the link to read the accolade published for Matthew Wohlever, Ph.D. in the Dept of Cell Biology.
New Grant - 2025 NIH - Request for Dell PowerEdge XE9680 8x H100 NVIDIA GPU server - Alan Watson
Alan Watson, PhD - (NIH 2025) Request for Dell PowerEdge XE9680 8x H100 NVIDIA GPU server
New Grant - 2024 SVRF - Guang Li
Guang Li, PhD - (cenIOS / Cell Biology ) 2024 Unraveling the Function of TGFß in Myocardial and Valve Deficiency in Ebstein’s Anomaly
New Publication - Yiting Deng (Guang Li Lab)
Deng Y, He Y, Xu J, He H, Zhang M, Li G. Cardiac Fibroblasts regulate myocardium and coronary vasculature development via the collagen signaling pathway. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2024 Sep 12:2024.09.11.612512. doi: 10.1101/2024.09.11.612512. PMID: 39314489; PMCID: PMC11418987.
News - Zegenex (Michael Tsang Ph.D.) new company for research in wound healing
Dept of Cell Biology, University of Pittsburgh - Dr Michael Tsang of the Center for Integrative Organ Systems (cenIOS), director of Integrative Systems Biology Graduate Program, announces Zegenex - a new company for research in wound healing. More information can be found at the following…
New Publication - Hukriede Lab
A genetically inducible endothelial niche enables vascularization of human kidney organoids with multilineage maturation and emergence of renin expressing cells
New Publication - Tatiana Sorkin (Alexander Sorkin Lab)
Sorkina T, Bagalkot T, Cheng MH, Guthrie DA, Newman AH, Watkins SC, Sorkin A. Monoamine transporter ubiquitination and inward-open conformation synergistically maximize transporter endocytosis. Sci Adv. 2024 Nov 22;10(47):eadq9793. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adq9793. PMID: 39576869
New publication - Jay Tan, Ph.D.
Lv B, Dion WA, Yang H, Xun J, Kim DH, Zhu B, Tan JX. …
New publication - Daniel C. Devor, Ph.D.
Potentiation of BKCa channels by cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator correctors VX-445 and VX-121. Kolski-Andreaco A, Taiclet S, Myerburg MM, Sembrat J, Bridges RJ, Straub AC, Wills ZP, Butterworth MB, Devor DC. J Clin Invest. 2024 Jul 2;134(16):e176328. doi: 10.1172/JCI176328.…
New publication - Yang Hong, Ph.D.
PI4P-mediated solid-like Merlin condensates orchestrate Hippo pathway regulation. Science 385:6709 Aug 2024
DOI: 10.1126/science.adf4478
New Grants - Daniel Devor, Ph.D.
8/1/2024 - 4/30/2028
Award # : RO1HL171413
Agency: NIH
Title: Modulation of Ca2+ -activated K+ channels by CFTR Correctors
New publication - Tarique Bagalkot
Bagalkot, T., and Sorkin, A. (2023) Amphetamine induces sex-dependent loss of the striatal dopamine transporter in sensitized mice. eNeuro ENEURO.0491-23.2023; DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0491-23.2023